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Silvana Mangano
Biography:
Silvana Mangano (21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of thespians who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a major female star, regarded as a sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s. She won the David di Donatello for Best Actress three times - for The Verona Trial (1963), The Witches (1967), and The Scientific Cardplayer (1973) – and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress twice.
Raised in poverty during World War II, Mangano trained as a dancer and worked as a model before winning a Miss Rome beauty pageant in 1946. This led to work in films; she achieved success in Bitter Rice (1949) and went on to forge a... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage) | 2021-12-16 |
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2021-07-30 |
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion as Self (archive footage) | 2016-11-15 |
Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel as Self (archive footage) | 2008-12-31 |
Luchino Visconti as Self | 1999-09-06 |
Dark Eyes as Elisa | 1987-02-01 |
Dune as Reverend Mother Ramallo | 1984-12-14 |
Conversation Piece as Marquess Bianca Brumonti | 1974-12-20 |
Ludwig as Cosima von Bülow | 1973-03-07 |
The Scopone Game as Antonia | 1972-08-28 |
For Love One Dies as Elena | 1972-01-01 |
The Decameron as The Madonna (uncredited) | 1971-08-25 |
Death in Venice as Tadzio's Mother | 1971-03-05 |
Scipio the African as Emilia | 1971-03-03 |
Theorem as Lucia, the Mother | 1968-09-07 |
Caprice Italian Style as Bambinaia / Moglie dell'Automobilista / La Regina | 1968-04-13 |
Oedipus Rex as Giocasta | 1967-09-07 |
The Witches as Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna | 1967-02-22 |
The Earth As Seen from the Moon as Assurdina Caì | 1967-02-22 |
Pardon, Are You for or Against? as Emanuela | 1966-12-23 |
Me, Me, Me... and the Others as Silvia | 1966-02-16 |
The Flying Saucer as Vittoria | 1964-12-23 |
My Wife as The wife (segments "L'uccellino", "L'automobile") / Clara (segment "I miei cari") / Eritrea (segment "Eritrea") / Luciana (segment "Luciana") | 1964-10-29 |
The Verona Trial as Edda Ciano | 1963-03-02 |
Barabbas as Rachel | 1961-12-23 |
A Difficult Life as Self (uncredited) | 1961-12-19 |
The Last Judgment as Signora Matteoni | 1961-10-26 |
...And Suddenly It's Murder! as Marina | 1960-12-13 |
Five Branded Women as Jovanka | 1960-03-15 |
The Great War as Costantina | 1959-10-28 |
Tempest as Masha | 1958-12-01 |
This Angry Age as Suzanne Dufresne | 1957-10-31 |
Men and Wolves as Teresa | 1957-02-08 |
The Gold of Naples as Teresa (segment "Teresa") | 1954-12-03 |
Ulysses as Circe / Penelope | 1954-10-06 |
Mambo as Giovanna Masetti | 1954-09-18 |
Anna as Anna | 1951-12-20 |
Outlaw Girl as Mara | 1950-12-06 |
Lure of the Sila as Rosaria Campolo | 1949-12-27 |
Bitter Rice as Silvana | 1949-09-30 |
Black Magic as (uncredited) | 1949-08-19 |
Flesh Will Surrender as Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited) | 1947-09-27 |
L'elisir d'amore as Adina's girlfriend (uncredited) | 1947-01-31 |
The Last Judgment | 1945-12-08 |